Category Archives: Resources

An event promoting mentally healthy pastors and churches

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Dr. G

We’re hosting an event combining an online retreat for pastors and church staff with a mental health ministry conference. Continue reading →

Posted in Key Ministry, Mental Health, Resources, Training Events | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A new mental health resource for churches from an unlikely place

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Dr. G

Compassion in Action: A Guide for Faith Communities Serving People Experiencing Mental Illness is now available as a free download through the HHS website. Continue reading →

Posted in Mental Health, Resources | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A proliferation of disability ministry training

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Dr. G

Our staff has developed a page on our website listing disability ministry and mental health ministry training opportunities throughout the Continental United States. Continue reading →

Posted in Key Ministry, Resources, Training Events | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

An uncommon man with an extraordinary call

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Dr. G

Jeff was a true champion of fathers of kids with special needs. His ability to speak into the lives of men struggling with the feelings of hopelessness common to dads in families impacted by disability is irreplaceable. His words of wisdom will be a blessing to men who missed out on knowing him in this life.
Continue reading →

Posted in Resources, Special Needs Ministry | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Helping families discover their unexpected blessings

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Dr. G

Sandra has written a remarkable book that will be a great source of comfort and encouragement through revealing “the joys and possibilities of life in a special needs family.” Continue reading →

Posted in Autism, Families, Key Ministry, Resources, Special Needs Ministry | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Redefine Grace: A Simple Christ-Centered Approach for Students

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Dr. G

It is without question that many of us wonder where WE as individuals fit in to our ever-changing society. We may enter into each day with confusion, doubt and uncertainty and cannot help but search for our place. Regardless of … Continue reading →

Posted in Mental Health, Resources | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Key Ministry’s video training series on Mental Health and the Church

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Dr. G

Our team is pleased to announce we’ve completed a library of training videos designed to accompany and support Mental Health and the Church, Key Ministry’s book on including children, teens, adults and families impacted by mental illness at church.
Continue reading →

Posted in Key Ministry, Mental Health, Resources | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Resources for readers of Mental Health and the Church

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Dr. G

Now that our model to assist churches in developing a mental health inclusion strategy is publicly available, I’d like to spread the word about some of the tools and resources our Key Ministry team has developed to assist readers serving on ministry teams seeking to implement the ideas presented in the book. Continue reading →

Posted in Key Ministry, Mental Health, Resources | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

We’re looking for some people to join us on a mission from God

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Dr. G

Our Key Ministry team is looking to assemble a launch team to help the world discover the resources available through Mental Health and the Church. We’re looking for friends with access through social media to pastors, church leaders, persons with mental illness and their loved ones who are willing to share their platforms with us to help get the word out to those likely to be most interested in mental health inclusion ministry. Continue reading →

Posted in Key Ministry, Mental Health, Resources | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

As Iron Sharpens Iron…The Special Needs and Disability Ministry Leaders Facebook Group

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Dr. G

Starting this month, the Special Needs and Disability Ministry Leaders group is entering a whole new chapter. Continue reading →

Posted in Resources, Special Needs Ministry | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment